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Bengaluru: Former India medium-fast bowler Venkatesh Prasad has criticised the delay in holding elections to the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), which were initially scheduled for September 30. Nearly a month has passed since that date, yet there has been no official announcement regarding the elections, with KSCA officials declining to comment on the matter. Prasad questioned the prolonged silence from “people running the show” and called for transparency and accountability in Karnataka cricket administration. Speaking at a media gathering here on Monday, Prasad did not mince his words, saying: “According to the rule, elections should’ve happened on September 30,…

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Zohran Mamdani’s education reforms in NYC: Equity or risk? Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic socialist frontrunner in New York City’s 2025 mayoral race, has put forward a set of education reforms that aim to overhaul the city’s public school system. As quoted by Chalkbeat, Mamdani said, “Our education system must prioritise equity from the earliest grades, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive regardless of background.” His proposals have drawn both enthusiastic support from advocates of progressive reform and sharp criticism from educators and policymakers concerned about potential unintended consequences.The debate is particularly heated because New York City schools…

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HYPE USD is back, baby! What a stunning week for the new altcoin with a +40% gain weekly candle! Investors are probably back in bullish land and eyeing even higher prices. This week we are going to have a lot of big economy news coming out, which will be significant and effect the financial markets. Will Hyperliquid sustain the momentum? Follow along for further insight. Market Cap 24h 7d 30d 1y All Time $HYPE v $ASTER insane comparison atm, they look inverse to one another$HYPE -raising $1B, massive buyback announcement, best performer of the last week in top 100, already…

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Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage The Ethereum price has surged 7% in the last 24 hours, trading at $4,160 as of 4:00 a.m. EST on a 173% increase in daily trading volume to $40.8 billion. ETH’s momentum accelerated after SharpLink, a Nasdaq-listed company, made a fresh $78–81 million acquisition of around 19,000 ETH, resuming its buying spree after a short pause. This latest move adds to SharpLink’s massive treasury of more than 270,000 ETH. 🚨 BREAKING: 🇺🇸 SharpLink bought 19,271 $ETH worth $78.3 MILLION 💥 Institutions keep quietly stacking while everyone’s distracted……

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Gold price slides below $4,000 for the first time since mid-October, hitting a daily low of $3,971 as risk appetite improved due to easing tensions between the US and China in regard to the trade war. Nevertheless, expectations that the Federal Reserve (Fed) would resume its easing cycle could prompt investors to buy the yellow metal.Yellow metal slips nearly 3% despite firm Fed rate cut expectationsXAU/USD trades at $3,995, losing 2.80% amid a trading session that is also witnessing a weaker US Dollar and falling US Treasury yields. Negotiations between US and Chinese officials over the weekend delivered a framework…

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In the grad­u­ate depart­ment where I once taught fresh­men and sopho­mores the rudi­ments of col­lege Eng­lish, it became com­mon prac­tice to include Shakespeare’s Titus Andron­i­cus on many an Intro to Lit syl­labus, along with a view­ing of Julie Taymor’s flam­boy­ant film adap­ta­tion. The ear­ly work is thought to be Shakespeare’s first tragedy, cob­bled togeth­er from pop­u­lar Roman his­to­ries and Eliz­a­bethan revenge plays. And it is a tru­ly bizarre play, swing­ing wild­ly in tone from clas­si­cal tragedy, to satir­i­cal dark humor, to com­ic farce, and back to tragedy again. Crit­ic Harold Bloom called Titus “an exploita­tive par­o­dy” of the very pop­u­lar revenge…

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NEED TO KNOW Cody “Beef” Franke, a popular Barstool Sports personality, has died at age 31The Fore Play podcast announced on Oct. 27 that Franke, a golf content creator, had died over the weekend following “a sudden medical issue””Cody made so many people laugh, he made so many people smile, and he simply made so many people better,” his colleagues wrote in a statement Cody “Beef” Franke, a popular Barstool Sports personality, has died. He was 31. On Monday, Oct. 27, the Fore Play podcast announced that Franke, a golf content creator and former PGA professional, had died over the…

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On Truth & Movies this week, we discuss Kelly Reichardt’s The Mastermind, Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere, and finally, for film club, Two Lane Blacktop. Joining host Leila Latif are David Jenkins and Lillian Crawford. Truth & Movies is the podcast from the film experts at Little White Lies, where along with selected colleagues and friends, they discuss the latest movie releases. Truth & Movies has all your film needs covered, reviewing the latest releases big and small, talking to some of the most exciting filmmakers, keeping you across important industry news, and reassessing great films from days gone by with…

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Inflation eased slightly in September, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported late last week, after a delay in the release due to the government shutdown. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.3 percent last month, down from 0.4 percent in August. On a year-over-year basis, headline inflation ticked up slightly to 3.0 percent, compared with 2.9 percent in August. Core inflation, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, rose 0.2 percent in September, down slightly from 0.3 percent in August. On a year-over-year basis, it ticked down from 3.1 percent in August to 3.0 percent last month. Gasoline was…

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